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Court considered whether a will should… Court considered whether a will should be probated even though it was not properly executed. Matter of the Estate of Zuppardo, 2020 NY Slip Op 50316(U) (N.Y. Sur. Ct. 2020)
Surrogate’s Court was asked to… Surrogate’s Court was asked to construe ambiguous language in a will. Matter of the Estate of Seymour, 2019 NY Slip Op 32469(U) (N.Y. Sur. Ct. 2019)
Court considered whether sons were… Court considered whether sons were entitled to receive a share of their father’s estate. Matter of the Estate of Rothenberg, 2019 NY Slip Op 51614(U) (N.Y. Sur. Ct. 2019)
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In Dermody v. Executive Office of Health… In Dermody v. Executive Office of Health and Human Services, the Supreme Judicial Court Rules that the Annuities of Community Spouses Must Name the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as Beneficiary
Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs… Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance for Nursing Home Resident’s Spouse Increased to $2,288.75 during 7/1/2022-6/30/2023
In Hornibrook v. Richard, the SJC… In Hornibrook v. Richard, the SJC Sidesteps Its Responsibilities and May Have Made Practicing Law in Massachusetts Probate Court More Complicated